Vejendla - Chebrolu, Guntur
Vejendla is a village situated in the Chebrolu mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chebrolu and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Vejendla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vejendla is 590301. The village covers a total geographical area of 1399 hectares and falls under the 522213 pincode. Guntur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vejendla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vejendla
According to the 2011 Census, Vejendla village had a total population of 9,938 people, including 4,992 males and 4,946 females, living in 2,711 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.63%, with male literacy at 67.48% and female literacy at 57.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,425, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,938 | 4,992 | 4,946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,101 | 580 | 521 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,425 | 715 | 710 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 5,535 | 2,977 | 2,558 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,403 | 2,015 | 2,388 |
Nearby Villages of Vejendla
Vejendla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Suddapalle | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Narakodur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Meesaragadda Ananthavaram | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Godavarru | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Takkellapadu | North | 5.15 km |
| Vadlamudi | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Sreerangapuram | South-East | 5.73 km |
| Sekuru | East | 6.24 km |
| Chebrolu | South | 6.28 km |
| Pathareddipalem | South | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vejendla
Vejendla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vejandla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntur to Vejendla is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vejendla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vejendla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vejendla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vejendla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vejendla
Where is Vejendla located?
Vejendla village is located in Chebrolu Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vejendla?
Vejendla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vejendla?
The pincode of Vejendla is 522213.
What is the population of Vejendla?
Vejendla had a total population of 9,938, including 4,992 males and 4,946 females.
How many households are there in Vejendla?
Vejendla had 2,711 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vejendla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vejendla was 62.63%. Male literacy was 67.48% and female literacy was 57.81%.